FAQ

What Is Shatnez?

The biblical prohibition against mixing wool and linen.

It's an individual Jew's ultimate reward, but the nature of the World to Come has always been disputed.

Though some Jewish thinkers vigorously rejected the notion of reincarnation, kabbalists embraced it enthusiastically.

This common symbol for Judaism and Israel is newer than one might think.

Why don't Jews seek converts?

Who were they and where are they now?

Are we really supposed to wipe out a nation — and who are they?

What you should know before preparing a speech on the Torah portion or other Jewish texts.

According to Jewish law, am I Jewish if my adopted mother is Jewish?

Is it an offer you can't refuse?

Is it OK for a practicing Jew to attend church on a Christian holiday?

What's so special about mevushal wine?